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Alcoholic group is present in which compound?

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CH3COOH
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CH3CH2OH
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C6H5OH
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HOH
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Solution

The correct option is B CH3CH2OH
Alcoholic group is present in ethanol CH3CH2OH

OH group (attached to aliphatic C atom) is an alcoholic group.

CH3COOH contains the carboxylic group (COOH group). C6H5OH contains phenolic OH group (OH group attached to aromatic C atom).

HOH is a water molecule.

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